# STARTS
#### Functions for the STARTS Model


If you use `STARTS` and have suggestions for improvement or have found bugs, please email me at robitzsch@ipn.uni-kiel.de.

#### Manual

The manual may be found here [https://alexanderrobitzsch.github.io/STARTS/](https://alexanderrobitzsch.github.io/STARTS/) 

#### CRAN version

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The official version of `STARTS` is hosted on CRAN and may be found [here](https://cran.r-project.org/package=STARTS). 
The CRAN version can be installed from within R using:

```r
utils::install.packages("STARTS")
```

#### GitHub version

The version hosted [here](https://github.com/alexanderrobitzsch/STARTS) is the development version of `STARTS`. 
The GitHub version can be installed using `devtools` as:

```r
devtools::install_github("alexanderrobitzsch/STARTS")
```
